Osage County Courthouse (Kansas)

The Osage County Courthouse in Lyndon, Kansas is a historic courthouse built in 1923. Located at 717 Topeka Avenue, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

Osage County Courthouse
Osage County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in Kansas
Osage County Courthouse (Kansas)
Osage County Courthouse (Kansas) is located in the United States
Osage County Courthouse (Kansas)
Location717 Topeka Ave., Lyndon, Kansas
Coordinates38°36′37″N 95°41′0″W / 38.61028°N 95.68333°W / 38.61028; -95.68333
Area5.3 acres (2.1 ha)
Built1923
ArchitectW.W. Hulse
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPSCounty Courthouses of Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.07000320[1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 2007

The courthouse is a three-story reinforced concrete building faced with tooled limestone on its first floor, and brick and clay tile above. It has frame floors and a frame/steel truss roof. It is about 100 by 83 feet (30 m × 25 m) in plan.[2]

The listing included two contributing buildings (the courthouse and a jail building) and two non-contributing ones (another jail building and a shed). It also includes three contributing objects (a World War I memorial, a flag pole, a Korean War memorial) and two non-contributing objects (a 1969 Memorial and a Vietnam War memorial).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Christy Davis (September 1, 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Osage County Courthouse / 139-3360-0001". National Park Service. Retrieved October 26, 2017. With photos.
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